Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, that branch of the motion which was for summary judgment dismissing the cause of action alleging a violation of Labor Law § 240 (1) is denied, that cause of action is reinstated, and the cross motion is granted.
It is well established that Labor Law § 240 (1) imposes absolute liability upon a contractor or owner who fails to provide safety devices to an independent contractor...
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